Attend a book talk featuring Robert E. Friedman discussing his work "A Few Thousand Dollars: Sparking Prosperity for Everyone." Explore how simple policy changes could address wealth inequality and build a stronger economy for all Americans. Delve into Friedman's vision for inclusive investments across savings, business, education, home ownership, and prosperity without additional spending. Learn about the author's background as a pioneer in asset-building and economic development, and hear insights from moderator Helaine Olen, a respected journalist and author in personal finance. Gain understanding of topics such as income inequality, individual development accounts, Generation Accounts, workplace savings, entrepreneurship, and universal basic income. Discover how these ideas could potentially close the racial wealth divide and redeem the American promise of prosperity for all.
A Few Thousand Dollars: Sparking Prosperity for Everyone - Book Talk